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sleeve and has short pieces of material on the arm long sleeves on the other hand we also mention the collars, which is the material that can cover the neck and neckline, which is essentially a hole for the head. I think the

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of the neckline is very important because it adapts to different necklines. different people we have the V neck, we have this is a boat neck, it's a thin crescent shape, a polo neck or a turtle neck, we have a roll neck which has some extra material and we also have a crew neck, which would be It is considered the most normal style of t-shirt collar.

A heart-shaped neckline forms the upper shape of a love heart. It is considered a very feminine square neck. Round neckline and halter neck where the sleeves go up and surround the neck. I love halter necks. In the summer, a blouse can be sleeveless or strapless, it can be strappy or have straps. I know my mom would say, "Oh, I love your strappy dress," meaning your dress with straps, the very thin straps can be called spaghetti straps because they look like a strand of spaghetti. We could have short sleeves, half sleeves, three-quarter sleeves or long sleeves. Now in British English a tank top is usually called a vest, in American English it's usually called a tank, although as we consume a lot of American media here in Britain we do.

I also use the word tank top now, but when I was younger I always said tank top, but now that I'm older, the tank top seems to be just as common. This could be because brands are now more international, so they choose to use the word American. terminology something that is very popular right now crop tops, they are short blouses that end below the torso and show the abdomen or stomach, as I said before, shirts in British English refer to blouses with buttons in the front and a collar and usually fists. I also have blouses, these are like feminine shirts, they are usually looser fitting, don't necessarily have a collar and are considered more dressy and formal.

The cuffs are the final parts of the shirts and we do not seal them. you know why I pinched myself right there to close them we wear cufflinks that's the accessory that many men get on their birthdays let's talk about blouses that keep you warm in British English we have jumpers and in American English they call them sweaters if you said to a British person Can I lend me a sweater? I think we would understand you but we might think that maybe you are looking for sportswear. We have sweatshirts that are like hoodies but without the hood and usually without a pocket in the front.

They are usually made of cotton. with fitted sleeves, the hoodies have a hood and a pocket on the front, we also have sweaters or knitwear, there are many different styles, cable knit or chunky knit, my fiance will love cable knit sweaters, we also have Fair Isle print that has that Christmas design around the striped or striped neck and also cardigans that split in half and close with buttons. Now let's also talk about some casual jackets, we have a biker or leather jacket made of leather denim jackets, bomber or military jackets and baseball or college jackets and These are American style jackets, but they became very popular in the Kingdom Kingdom and are the ones usually used by university students.

We also have formal jackets. A blazer is a more casual and less fitted formal jacket. We have a tailored jacket that suits a dinner party very well. Jacket that has satin on the lapels are the parts that are folded back in a formal jacket. We can have single-breasted jackets and coats with one row of buttons or double-breasted with two rows of buttons. We also have a morning suit jacket that has long tails on the lapels. back let's talk briefly about the different styles of coats we have a trench coat that is often found in beige usually tied at the waist very burberry duffle coats that close using those special wooden fasteners parker jackets and waterproof jackets a ski jacket very padded for the Cold weather.

We also have a shooting coat used for British country sports and a coat. On colder nights, women in particular may choose to wear a poncho which is like a blanket that surrounds you completely. It doesn't have sleeves, a shawl, a big scarf that you can wrap around it or a coat, also, those are alternatives to coats, let's move on to the lower half of your body, now we have jeans and we have so many different types of jeans that we can have high. -medium or low rise, they can also be called high waist jeans, low waist jeans, we can have skinny jeans, straight leg jeans, capri jeans that come out below the knee, flared jeans and mom jeans which are very popular now .

You can also have jeggings, which are a cross between jeans and leggings. They usually have fake pockets and I'm really glad they're not as popular anymore because I didn't like them. We have leggings that can be high waisted or regular. we have joggers in British English or sweatpants in American English, they are meant to be for sportswear, but now sportswear is everyday clothes and sometimes formal wear, athleisure, I think they call them harem pants, which are very loose and have a very low cut. crotch which is the piece of material between the legs wide pants are becoming more and more fashionable we also have corduroy pants which are made of a specific material corduroy cargo pants or cargo pants these are military inspired they are looser chinos These are cotton pants often found in beige shorts which of course are shorter pants or if you want very small shorts you can have British English shorts or American English shorts.

We also have skirts. There are many different styles, starting with the length. They have mini midi maxi mini's very short midi's knee length maxi reach to the floor skirts can be pleated, which means they have ironed folds of fabric, they can be skater skirts, which means they come out like an ice skater, too we have tulip skirts which means they go in like a tulip the trumpet skirts come out the bottom like a trumpet this is all very logical we have tiered skirts also called weird skirts they have many different layers of material that come off and my favorite is a pencil skirt which is just a figure hugging skirt that normally goes from mid thigh to knee, we also have many different types of dresses that cover the entire body but one thing I want to mention before is a jumpsuit so This is a full body set that has pants. unlike a skirt, these are usually long if you want the top to fit over the shorts, this is usually called a playsuit in British English or a romper in American English, cute short dresses, very summery and floral, they are called dresses of tea in British English or summer dresses. in American English, but there are a lot of crossovers, we have fit and flare dresses that are fitted at the top and then come out for wrap skirt dresses that wrap around you and tie with a bow, long dresses that go all the way to the end .

Floor Length Prom Dresses These are very formal dresses that are usually worn for evening events. Dresses with peplum were very fashionable, right? they are normally fitted but have a little bit in the waist that flares out bodycon dresses and pencil dresses are usually very figure hugging and tight let's move on to the shoes we usually talk about our flats or heels so obviously flats don't They have heels and the heels raise the heel off the ground. Ballet shoes, of course, are inspired by ballet dancers. Kitten heels have a tiny, thin, high heel. That's called stilettos, they have a very thin pointed heel and it's very difficult to walk on platforms.

The heels have a thick platform under the toes. Wedges don't have a single heel, they are just a block at the bottom and we also have pumps and pumps which are kind of lower heels when we talk about flatter shoes we have trainers in the UK or trainers in English American again, now there are many crossovers now boots that cover the entire foot sandals these are strappy shoes that are worn in the summer and flip flops these are Also known as thongs, these are very simple rubber shoes that you can wear in the summer and usually in On the beach we have moccasins, we also have boat shoes, Chelsea boots and brogues.

Finally, let's touch on the accessories, of course, we would be nothing without our sunglasses. We can also call them short sunglasses or sunglasses, we also use watches, scarves, gloves, a purse, handbags or just bags in general. I've heard people refer to mail bags as men's bags. I'm not sure if that's really important, why wouldn't they just call them? In a bag, we can also carry an umbrella and an important thing to keep in mind is the tie, especially in men's clothing, we can have a tie or a tie, which is different, it is like a kind of silk scarf that is worn instead of a tie if you want a bow it's a bow tie we also have lots and lots of different types of hats a hat with a look is called a cap you can have a visor that just goes around here there is nothing on top a beret is French inspiration, of course very nice panama hat for the holidays we also have felt hats.

I know there are very mixed opinions about fedoras in the internet community. top hats that are very tall. My fiancé wears a top hat once a year at the races and I can never take him seriously around him. Wearing it seems too ridiculous because she's already six foot six, which is almost two meters, that's 198. um and having a top hat is also too much when we go to weddings, sometimes, especially women, they wear a little decoration, no it is. It's a nice hat, but it's an accessory on your head. We call this fascinating because it fascinates everyone.

We also have a beanie or a knitted wool hat and if it has a pom pom we call it a pom pom hat, so cute, that's it for today's lesson. I hope you

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